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  • "It depends on the industrial sector you are in," says Marc Paasch, head of Marsh Risk Consulting in France.

    Cinderella Moment Peter Davy 2010

  • Paasch [205] observed a similar occurrence in _C. cæspitosa_, and

    Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters

  • Howbeit, when I prayed him to dismount a while, he would not, but excused himself, saying that he must still ride through Usedom to Anclam, but charged old Paasch, who was our bailiff, to watch over my child as the apple of his eye, and should anything unusual happen he was straightway to inform the town-clerk at Pudgla, or _Dom.

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • But the ball flew up and struck into the midst of an oak hard by Paasch his boy, so that nearly two cartloads of boughs fell to the earth with a great crash, and covered all the road by which his Majesty was to come.

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • Meanwhile old Paasch came in and said the same, and likewise brought me a piece of his old cow; _item_, my other warden, Hinrich Seden, with a slice of bread, and a fish which he had taken in his net, all saying they wished for no better priest than me, and that I was only to pray to the merciful

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • It was in vain that she sought to shift the guilt from off herself; had she not bewitched old Paasch his crop, nay, even her own father's, and caused it to be trodden down by the devil, _item_, conjured all the caterpillars into her father's orchard?

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • _Item_, old Paasch, who also had heard the cries, came up with his axe in his hand.

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • While my daughter still stood looking at this devil's work, up came old Paasch -- who also had heard the cries of the woodpecker, as he was cutting roofing shingles on the mountain, with his boy -- and was likewise struck with horror when he saw the hair on the ground.

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • Thus we had that morning a grand breakfast, and sent something to old Paasch besides; _item_, my daughter again sent for all the little children to come, and kindly fed them with our store before they said their tasks; and when in my heart of little faith I sighed thereat, although I said nought, she smiled, and said,

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

  • That the same Dudaim had also been the woodpecker who afterwards 'ticed my daughter and old Paasch to the spot with his cries, in order to ruin her.

    Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

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